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Vertebral Spine Curvature
 - Cervical (Lordosis)
 - Thoracic (Kyphosis)
 - Lumbar (Lordosis)
 - Sacral (Kyphosis)

By @rev.med

#Vertebral
Vertebral Spine ... Curvature - Cervical (Lordosis ... Kyphosis) - Lumbar (Lordosis ... rev.med #Vertebral #Spine
Ankylosing Spondylitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical findings
 • Pain in lumbar area and gluteal region: (Dull, insidious
• Decr Lumbar spine ... flexion, Decr Lumbar lordosis ... X-ray: loss of lordosis ... (bamboo spine) ... -> Fracture of spine
#Scoliosis- an #S-shaped curve in the #spine, as noted in the image above, there are several
curve in the #spine ... are several #Lordosis ... in the #lumbar spine
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
Thomas' Test for ... Contracture Thomas' Test ... flattening the lumbar spine ... the table, the test ... open_michigan #Thomas #Test
Positive Lachman's Test

The Lachman test is a clinical test used to diagnose injury of the anterior
Positive Lachman's Test ... The Lachman test ... is a clinical test ... anterior drawer test ... with the patient supine
Instructions on how to perform the swinging light test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.

http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2015/01/05/cmaj.140685

Normal
swinging light test ... swinging light test ... Shine light into ... Shine light into ... swinging light test
TYPE I & TYPE II ERRORS 

SENSITIVITY & SPECIFICITY = SNOUT & SPIN 
Sensitive Tests that
SPECIFICITY = SNOUT & SPIN ... Sensitive Tests ... Disease Specific Tests
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
patient in the supine ... A positive test ... (Fajersztajn’s test ... in a positive test ... This test is 90%
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Upper Limb and Spine ... Used in cervical spine ... Used in cervical spine ... ill-development of lumbar lordosis
Demonstration of the Lachman Test for assess for ACL Injury - Normal Exam

Demonstration by Dan Smith,
of the Lachman Test ... The Lachman test ... is a clinical test ... with the patient supine ... #Lachman #Test #